New Twitch Feature Lets Viewers Promote Small Channels

Getting started onTwitchcan be a tricky situation that comes down to finding the right games, putting on an air of charisma, and sometimes a touch of luck to get noticed by a large enough community of viewers. There are often stories ofstreamers like Sykkuno taking off at record pace, but this isn’t always the case for the vast majority of mid to low tier content creators that are still in the early stages of the grind to Affiliate and Partnered status....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Kristine Mejia

No One Is Happy With Halo-Acclaimed Sci-Fi Series May Dethrone It

TheHalofranchise has struggled recently, with developer 343 Industries facing a wave of wider Xbox layoffs and cancellations. With growing tensions in their studio, the fate of theHalogames is up in the air, meaning that fans of those games may have to look elsewhere for a solid sci-fi shooter. Thankfully, another series has been building its popularity with solid gameplay and visuals, looking to dethrone Xbox’s flagship franchise. According to an article published byWindows Central,Halostudio devs describe a lot of tension in their upcoming title, with the quality of the next game coming into question often....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Tim Willis

Open World Survival Horror Game The Forest Coming to PS4

Open world survival-horror gameThe Forestwas originally announced for PC and PlayStation 4 four years ago, and has been available in early access on PC since 2014. After years of waiting for more information, we know that PS4 owners will finally be able to playThe Forestat some point in 2018. Whether or notThe Forest’s PS4 launch will be the full release or an early access version remains to be seen. However, the game should provide the same kind of gameplay as its PC counterpart, which tasks players with surviving in the wilderness after a plane crash....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Donna Hicks

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Crosses 10 Million Sales

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundshas managed a staggering achievement, crossing 10 million sales. South Korean developer Bluehole announced the achievement early this morning, revealing thatPUBGhad attained the 8-digit sales number as of September 1. Launching March 23 inSteam Early Access,PUBGhas reached in less than six months what most games will never accomplish. And going by the numbers,PlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundssales are showing no sign of slowing. Going by early sales numbers reported by Bluehole,PlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundsreached the first million sales within 3 weeks of launch....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Morgan Schultz

PSA: Kingdom Hearts arrives on Steam today—here’s when you can start playing

The day has finally arrived. After three years of Epic Games Store exclusivity, theKingdom Heartsseries will make its debut on Steam later today, and Square Enix has handily shared exact launch times for when the games will be available for purchase. We already havea breakdown on exactly whichKingdom Heartstitles will be availablebut, as a quick reminder, there will be seven games across three separate compilations (plus three movies), and you may purchase all of them as part of aKingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiececollection....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Jessica Smith

Respawn Entertainment Dev is Not Teasing Titanfall 3

The pre-E3 rumor mill is in full swing now as everyone does their best to divine what gamers will get to see at the show.Pre-E3 teases forDeath StrandingandKingdom Hearts 3have already got gamers hyped for what’s coming, so it’s not surprising that misunderstandings have started cropping up. Such is the case with Respawn Entertainment andTitanfall 3. While a newTitanfallgame was confirmed to be in the works whenEA bought Respawn Entertainmentlast November, it hasn’t yet been confirmed whether or not that game isTitanfall 3....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Maria Williams

Terence Stamp, Star Of 1978 Superman Movie, Dies At 87

Terence Stamp, who played General Zod inRichard Donner’s 1978Supermanfilm, Chancellor Valorum inStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, and who appeared in countless other projects, has passed away. The prolific actor was 87 years old and had been persistently active in Hollywood since as early as 1960. Stamp broke into the industry when he first appeared in a theatrical role as the leading man inBilly Budd(1962). He earned an Oscar nomination, which would quickly be joined by a Golden Globe win and several British Academy Film Award nominations....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Timothy White

The Best DC Comics To Read After Watching The Batman

The new DC Comics movieThe Batmanby Matt Reeves has seen great success in the opening weeks of its theatrical release. Critics and review sites are giving high praise for the newest installment of theLive-actionBatmanuniverse. The Movie has been described as being filled with comic book source material staying true to the characters' mythos appearing in the movie. RELATED:Unresolved Mysteries & Plot Holes Left Hanging In The Batman Accurately portraying the source material is an essential aspect of comic-book movies....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 999 words · Anthony Johnson

The Best Space Opera Of The Decade Isn't Easy To Stream

The Expanse’s first episode aired a decade ago this December, but despite the space opera’s immense quality, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to stream in parts of the world.The Expanse’s endingin 2022 saw the first six books in James S.A. Corey’s sci-fi series adapted, but the final three were left unaddressed. Still,every season ofThe Expansecombines to tell an epic tale of humanity’s distant future among the stars. Steven Strait’s Captain James Holden and the rest ofThe Expanse’s Rocinante crewcould still technically return at some point, but it’s not very likely that a continuation will happen....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Samuel Harvey

The Outer Worlds 2: Every Mystery Set Up for the Sequel

Released in 2019 to widespread success,The Outer Worldswas a contained story that explored frontier life on the edge of the galaxy in the Halcyon star system. There, mega-corporations wholly owned and operated the colony, filling the story with a dark satire of corporate influence taken to its limits. While the saga ofThe Outer Worldshad branching narratives and examined the consequences of players' choices, its ending slides shut the door to a sequel occurring within the same location....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 779 words · Daniel Thomas

This $103 Million 'Flop' With Jackie Chan Is Suddenly Outselling Sinners On Streaming

Sinnersis one of the most successful movies of the year so far, on multiple dimensions. The fifth movie fromBlack Pantherdirector Ryan Cooglerisan innovative, genre-bending horror filmthat combines a period piece with a vampire narrative. Despite reports that it could not recoup its estimated $90 million budget,Sinnersbecame a box office success. Themovie made over $365 million worldwideand is currently the No. 8 highest-grossing movie of the year so far. The horror was also critically acclaimed, leading to a 97% Tomatometer score....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Ashley Sanchez

Time Princess Mobile Game Event Donating Proceeds to Museum Preservation

Certain mobile games such as the story-driven dress-up gameTime Princess, fromCastle Clashdeveloper IGG, may not get as much attention among the mainstream gaming press despite their popularity. Thesemobile games facetough competition, making it difficult to stand out.Time Princessis trying something unique, however, as IGG recently announced a special event featuring unique cosmetics, with benefits going toward supporting the Kunsthistorisches Museum. The Kunsthistorisches Museum is currently celebrating its 130-year anniversary, which lines up withTime Princess’s first anniversary....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Michael Glass

Turok 2 Gets Online Multiplayer Support on Switch

Turok 2: Seeds of Evil– a game originally released over twenty years ago–is receiving online multiplayer on the Nintendo Switch.Turok 2is a classic Nintendo 64 title that made a return to the Nintendo Switch, and now is receiving new features. Turok 2was released on the Nintendo Switchin late 2019 without multiplayer features, which was a disappointment to some. However, developer Nightdive Studios promised that it would continue to support the game post-launch, and it has done just that....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Andrew Sanders